Anime Overview
Set in early Edo Japan, Shigurui follows the brutal consequences of a high stakes tournament where combatants will use real blades instead of wooden practice swords. Two severely disabled disciples of the same renowned master one missing an arm and the other blinded are pitted against each other as they vie to prove who is worthy of succession. The series e…
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Main | Japanese VA: Sasaki, Nozomu
Main | Japanese VA: Namikawa, Daisuke
Supporting | Japanese VA: Katou, Seizou
Supporting | Japanese VA: Yara, Yuusaku
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kuwashima, Houko
Supporting | Japanese VA: Shinohara, Emi
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Aired Oct 11, 2007
Aired Oct 4, 2007
Aired Sep 27, 2007
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12 tracked episodes